TUB POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. lNEW ttEHIKy FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1907. VOL. XXIV., No. 2482. 3. 4. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment mast be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 5. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait, and of 5s. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge will range from 5s. to 10s. A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 6. 10. 11. 12 13. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inseried in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announce- ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from, such publication. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Missing Persons" are only accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issut cannot be guaranteed. The charge for such insertion ( if accepted) will be given on application. THE EDITOR, Nevr Sootland Yard, London, S. W. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— E Division » — For obtaining, by false pretences, 2nd1 August last, 2 sets drawing instru- ments ( 1 in leather case, 1 in oak), " Stanley Great, Turnstile, London, Makers," thereon— JAMES DUNCAN, age 35, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark, rather small face, wears spectacles, speaks with slight Scotch accent; dress, navy blue suit. Late of 69 Albion Street, Leeds, and 16 East Parade, Harrogate. Warrant issued. 2.— G Divisionm— For obtaining, by false pretences, 12th ult., 2 diamond rings ( 1 3- stone; 1 5- stone), " 5435" and " 5396" scratched inside— FREDERICK HENSON, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slightly round shoulders, complexion and hair dark, well educated; dress, grey jacket suit, hardi felt hat. A native of London. Warrant issued. — J Divisionm— For pmbezzling 16s. 2£ d — E. W. COLLINSON, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, ad- dicted to drink and betting; dress, dark striped jacket suit, grey cap. . Warrant issued. 4.— M Division.— For embezzlement— FRANK CAIN, age 38, height 5 ft. 11 in, com- plexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes brown, thick lips, eyes piercing; dress, dark grey lounge suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A native of En- field. Is a sergeant in the Commissionaires. Warrant issued. 5.— S Division•— For child stealing, Ifith August last— EMILY SPARKES, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes blue; wearing dark clothes and hat, A native of Maryle- bone, London. Description of child, George Sparkes, age 11 years, height 4 ft., complexion and hair light, eyes blue; dress, light check knicker suit and cap, white Eton collar, black stockings, laoe boots. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 6.— For forging and uttering a cheque and obtaining £ 58— STANLEY KING, age 18, height 6 ft. 1 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes grey; dress, grey cycling suit, green cap with stripes, black tie, brown shoes. A native of London. Absconded 4th inst. Wan- ant issued. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Oldl Jewry, E. C. BRECONSHIRE. 7.— Brynmawr ( County).— For obtaining credit by false pretences, between 17th and 21st ult. TAYLOR ( supposed false), age about 50, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion very red, hair and whiskers greyish red, wears glasses; dress, black frock coat and vest, shabby, baggy trousers, rubber cuffs, black bowler hat, brown shoes, carried a brown sample bag or case. He repre- sented! that he was an agent for a firm of pub- lishers, Manchester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hand, Brynmawr. CUMBERLAND. S.— Ponrith ( county).— for stealing title deeds, between lst February and 21st September, 1906— SAMUEL ARCHIBALD, alias ARCHI- BALD WILSON and JOHNSTONE, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., corpulent but active, hair and moustache dark, eyes dark brown, nose red and rather thick at end, strong eyebrows, wears glasses. A solicitor's clerk. During the last few months he has had a confectioner's shop in Nottingham, which business his wife managed while he was employed as a chef. Absconded 7th ult. He has obtained money from solicitors and money lenders, and as all the title deeds havel not yet been disposed of, he may attempt to obtain money on those he still possesses. ( See Case No. 16," 2nd November, 1906.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ross, Penrith. DERBYSHIRE. 9— Chester field ( Borough). — For ob- taining, by) false pretences, 28th ult., a dark brown horse, rising, 3 years, I5J hands, half- legged, white mark down face, from forehead to nose, 2 hind and 1 fore feet white, slight sand crack off forefoot, off hind thigh chafed, turns fore foot inwards, docked, flat shod front, and heels on hind shoes; a grey mare, rising 4 years, 15£ hands, half- legged, near hind hock slightly swollen, off hind foot white, small scar outside near hind leg below hock, docked— A MAN, who gave the name of E. WARD, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., stiff build, complexion ruddy, hair dark; dress, dark brown suit, black hard hat, wearing a , gold curb ring. Accompanied! by a Man, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair light to sandy; dress, greenish suit, cap. He opened an account at the United and Counties Bank, Ltd., Sheffield, 27th ult., in the name of Joseph Lee, by depositing £ 5, and ob- tained a cheque book numbered from B 125281 to B 125311, and! on 28th ult., attended Chesterfield Fair, where he bought the above horses, paying for them with cheques signed E. Ward from this book Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Chester- field. DORSETSHIRE. 10. — Poole ( County). — For reformatory ( maintenance) Order arrears, £ 3 9s.— WILLIAM JOHN HART, age 36, height 5 ft. 7J in., com- plexion fresh ( freckled), hair brown, eyes hazel, prominent cheek bones, square jaw; dress, dark coat and vest, cord trousers, skull cap, heavy lace boots, or as a navvy A native of Poole. Ab- sconded 3rd or 4th inst. Warrant issued. 11.— Poole ( County).— For deseiting his wife and children, leaving them chargeable to the Poole Union— EDWIN GOFF, age 33, height 5 ft. 4J in., complexion ruddy, hair and mous- tache very dark brown, eyes hazel, " E. G." tattooed on forearm, scar left temple, addicted to drink; dress, navy blue suit, brass buttons, cheese- cutter cap. A yachtsman and merchant seaman; native of Poole. A Royal Naval Reservist. Last heard of on board the barge Teaser of London. Warrant issued. 12.— Poole ( County).— For deserting his wife and children, leaving them chargeable to the Poole Union— HENRY JAMES BLAKE, age 29, height 5 ft. 10| in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache black, eyes hazel, pansy and leaves right wrist, clasped hands, heart, and " True Love" right forearm; d" ress, dark jacket and vest, light trousers, cap. Has served in the Wiltshire Regiment; a native of Poole. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Brown, Poole. ESSEX. 13.— Grays ( County).— For arson at Little Thurrock, 28th ult.— DANIEL DUGGAN, age 53, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache brown, suffering from injury to left side of head and left eye ( blackened), also to right arm; dress, dark reefer jacket, moleskin trousers, cap. May be found in an Infirmafy. Ha6 been convicted at Woolwich, Stratford', and West Ham Police Courts. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. FORFARSHIRE. 14.— Dundee ( City\— For stealing goods by trick, between 11th and 27th ult.— A. MUNROE, alias GEORGE CAMPBELL, age 40 to 50, height 6 ft, 1 or 2 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache black: well dressed. A horse dealer; native of Gosforth. He and a woman, May Humble ( in custody), obtained goods on a month's credit and decamped without paying for same. He is also wanted for stealing horses, harness, and a Governess car; was formerly a butcher, and1 is well known among low horse dealers. May be found at fairs, sale yards, kc. He buys horses, hires stables, and advertises in THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1907. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( co* tiv*. d)- local papers, gives guarantees with horses on trial, which are found to be worthless and returned to him, then refuses to refund the purchase money. Warrant issued. Not to' be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Dundee. GLA MO RGA N SHI RE. 15.— Neath ( Borough).— For embezzlement — E. A. ALLEN, age about 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion very fair, clean shaved, peculiar gait; wearing knickers and stockings. A wine and spirit merchant's traveller; native of Cardiff. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Neath. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. IS — Northleach ( County).— For stealing, 17th ult., a safety bicycle, 26 in. frame, handle bars nearly straight, pneumatic front tyre, cushion back tyre, free wheel, rubber pedals, cellu- loid mudguards, fastened with straps, front rim brake, oil lamp attached— EDWARD BOOTH, age 23, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes dark brown, addicted to drink; dress, dark coat and vest, cord trousers, dark cap. A native of Dowdeswell, near Cheltenham. Warrant issued. 17.— Northleach ( County).— For stealing ( bailee), 21st ult, at Aldsworth, a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 1018; and a hunter watch, double case HOWARD ( supposed false), age about 27, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light; dress, brown suit, navy blue cap, heavy boots, carried a bag con- taining watch repairing tools and white apron. He represented that he was employed by a jeweller; and' that he resided at Cirencester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Northleaoh. HAMPSHIRE. 18.— Bournemouth ( County).— For non- payment of £ 1 Is. 6d., contribution and costs in respect of his son, who is in the custody of tha National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children — FREDERICK JAMES SAR- GEANT, age 49, height 5 ft. 3J in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes blue, fleshy lump under left eye, 2 abscess marks bottom of back. A tramping labourer; native of Wool, Dorset. May be found at common lodgings or low beer houses. Warrant issued. 19.— Bournemouth ( County) — For larceny 25th ult.— A MAN, age' 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stiff build, complexion fresh, hair and mous- tache light; dress, pepper and salt colour tweed overcoat, Raglan pattern, cap to ( match, Idark trousers, buckskin shoes, red soles. Supposed an Italian. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. 20.— Woolston ( County). — For stealing ( bailee), 25th ult., a bicycle ( recovered)— THOMAS DODGHSON, age 21, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight mousr lache dark, eyes blue; dress, dark suit, light cap. A native of Ashfield, near Lancaster. Is a de- serter from the Royal Army Medical Corps. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davis, Woolston. 21.— Southampton ( ti' » onoh).— For fail- ing to report— Lioence- holder THOMAS STONE, alias GATES and WOOD, Office No. 3310- 00, Age 45, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, cut scar top of forehead, one top of head and two left eyebrow, bridge of nose broken, fleshy substance back right ear, dot back left forearm; dress, dark grey suit and skull cap. A bricklayer; native of Dublin. Sentenced at Devizes, 26th October, 1903, to 5 years penal servitude for housebreaking. Licensed 3rd August, 1907. d 500. To be dealt with where found. Warrant issued. 22.— Southampton ( Borough).— For non payment of £ 5 14s. 6d., maintenance arrears and costs— CHARLES HORATIO YEARSLEY, age 33, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light, eyes grey, scar on nose, which has been fractured, 3rd left finger deformed; usually wears breeches and gaiters. A butcher's carrier; native of London. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. KENT. 2^.— Seabrook ( County).— For embezzling £ 60— AMBROSE COLLARD, age 36, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexon fresh, hair dark, eyes brown, flat feet, turns his toes outwards and knees turn inwardls, bad teeth; dress, dark blue suit, with white stripes, black bowler hat, button boots, wore a gold albert, gold ring on 3rd left finger, gold pin, diamond in centre, carried a black stick, silver band, white bone handle. A native of Minster, Kent. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hollands, Seabrook. 24.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For stealing. 3rd inst., a small black jewel case, containing 1 long gold chain, fine links; 1 small circular gold locket, photograph of two women in- side ; 1 gold pencil case, set turquoise; 1 plain gold cross; 1 circular gold locket, chased, with gold round link chain at- tached; 1 gilt neck chain, large links, plain one side, chased the other; 1 lady's open face silver keyless watch; 1 round gold brooch, hair in front; 1 blue enamel brooch; 1 bunch of small keys; and £ 3 5s.— JAMES O. HERLIHY, age 16, height about 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, eyes blue, hair dark brOwn; dress, grey suit and cap, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. ' 5. - Tunhrldge Wells ( Borough).— For larceny— ERNEST MERCER, age 18, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion and hair dark, eyes rather weak, sword tattooed one forearm; dress, blue jacket, grey trousers, cap, boots. A porter; native of Langton, Kent. A Sussex Artillery Militiaman. Warrant issued. 2' — Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— For stealing, 17th ult., a hand cart, brown body, newly painted, low wheels, 2 handles, about 18 in. long, very high springs, iron band round tqp of body, oak frame, mahogany sides, " Hubble" shows faintly through the paint on sides—- HARRY THOMAS SMITH, alias PALMER, age 42, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion ruddy, moustache light, large eyes; dress, dark morning coat, dark mixture vest and trousers, dark brown soft felt hat. Hawks picture postcards, almanacs, & c. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Tunbridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 21.— Kirkham ( County \— For embezzling £ 743 0s. 8d., monies of the Fleetwood Co- operative Society— JAMES THURMAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light red, eyes light blue; dresses well, sometimes wears knickers, bowler hat or cap, and usually brown boots: He was seen in London on 12th ult., and then stated he was on his way to Ostend. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ormerod, Kirkham. 2Liverpool ( Ci'v .— For stealing £ 2 by trick, 28th ult.— FRED WALTERS, alias FRED- ERICK WILLIAM BRITNELL, & c. ( Identical with Fred Walters, see Case No. 36, 4th inst.) Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. 29.— Salford ( Ror- nrh .— For failing to re- ports— Licence- holder ANDREW CAIRNS, alias MORTON, RITCHIE, BROWN, COLLINS, & c., Office No. 1709- 07, age 47, height 5 ft. 1| in., complexion fresh, hair ( thin in front) grey, eyes dark brown, scar on forehead, right cheek, over right eye and on nose, which has been broken. A bookbinder; native of Liverpool. Sentenced at Stafford Sessions, 27th June, 1905, to 3 years penal servitude and! 1 year supervision for larceny ( person). License^ 28th September, 1907. f 235. Information to the Chief Constable, Salford. LEICESTERSHIRE. 30.— Market Harborough ( County).— For larceny ( bailee)— A MAN, giving the name of MAJOR H. H. BUTLER, supposed alias O. H. FULTON, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., moustache dark grey, waxed at ends, military appearance; dress, grey suit, straw hat. Accom- panied by a Woman,, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., slight build, complexion very fair, hair auburn. These persons are wanted in a number of places for obtaining money by fraud in the following manner:— They took lodgings at a small village near this town, and arranged with a tobacconist to receive letters for them, then answered adver- tisements in the London Morning Post for cook or housemaid, the application being made in the name of Catherine Morgan, and testimonials given Morgan in name of Mrs. Butler. When terms were arranged, Mrs. Butler wrote representing that Morgan was short of money, and asked for railway fare, generally from £ i to £ 1 10s., to enable him to get to the place. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Market Harborough. NOR THA MPTONSHIRE. 31. - Peterborough ( City).— For stealing a greenish mixture tweed suit, nearly new; 1 silver Geneva watch; 1 silver double albert; 5 foreign coins; 1 threepenny piece with blue stone in centre, and! 7 blue knobs round edge; and £ 2 10s.— FRANK JERRARD, age about 21, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion sallow, eyes crossed, girl's head tattooed left arm. A sailor, fireman, or labourer; native of Hull. Has recently been employed with roundabouts at fairs. Information to the Chief Constable, Peter- borough. OXFORDSHIRE. 32.— Watlington ( County).— For stealing £ 37 from his lodgings at Nettlebed— ALFRED STIMPSON, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, bullet wound left side of jaw; dress, blue serge jacket, grey golf cap. Had with him a bicycle. A butcher. Previously convicted at Abingdon and Stow- on- the Wold. ( Is identical with Alfred Stimpson, Case No. 8, 4th inst.) Wax- rant issued. Information to Supt. Hope, Watlington. S TAFFOROSHIRE. 33.— Burslem ( County).— For stealing, 1st inst., a purse; JEI 5s.; and 1 honey- comb knitted shawl— BEATRICE NEWELL or WILLIAM- SON, age 20, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, full round face, hair dark, broad nose, high forehead, ( Wearing spectacles; dress, pale pink blouse, brown skirt, black straw sailor hat, laoe boots. A native of Fenton, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hicklin, Burslem. 34— Hanley ( Borough).— For embezzling £ 4— CHARLES BODIE, alias CHARLES EDWARD ADOLPHUS BODE, Office No. 1816- 06, age 31, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache frrown, eyes hazel, of good address; dress, greenish lounge suit, hard felt hat. A cigar or wine and spirit merchant's traveller. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hanley. SURREY. 3>.— Chertsey ( County i. — For obtaining 3s. by false pretences, at Weybridge, 25th ult.— W. B. PERKS, alias J. W. GIBBS, J. W. EVANS, and J. W. STEVENS, age 40, height 5 ft. 9 in. complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark, eyes brown, of good address; dress, dark suit, hard bowler hat. A canvasser. He calls on local auctioneers and house agents, obtains a pro- perty guide, then calls upon tradesmen, produces the book, states he is an agent and canvassing for advertisements for insertion in a guide, for which he collects money and gives receipts. Absconded 25th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. WES TM OR LA NO . 36. — Kendal ( Borough). — For stealing ( bailee), 23rd ult. b a " Swift" bicycle, 26 in. frame, 2 inverted lever brakes, Dunlop tyres, flat handle bar, rather wide, felt grips, new front fork, recently enamelled, frame slightly scratched, steel mudguards, rat trap pedals, new front wheel, moderate saddle— FRED WILDGOOSE, age 17, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion and hair dark; dress, shabby dark clothes, cap and boots. A farm servant; an epileptic, and came from Notting- ham Workhouse to Starnthwaite Colony about 3 years ago. " Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Kendal. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 37.— Worcester ( Ci'v\— For attempted fowl stealing— SIDNEY LOVERIDGE, age 26, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, small moustache dark, eyes grey, bugle right forearm, scar on right thumb; dress, dark jacket, grey woollen jersey, cord trousers, plaid cap, heavy nailed boots. A labourer; native of Bambury. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 38.— Bradford ( CoimtVX— For failing to report — Licence- holder JOHN WILLIAM MCCARTHY, ALIAS WILLIAM MCCARTHY, Office No. 645- 01, age 51, height 5 ft. 6 in., com FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1907. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT - Iti. HHrtd i - plexion pale, hair ( dyed dark) grey, eyes blue, scar on right eye, large cut scar back of left fore- arm, right ear injured. A painter; native of Halifax. Sentenced at Wakefield Quarter Sessions, 14 th October, 1901, to 7 years penal servitude for stealing horse, dog- cart, & c. Licensed 16th April, 1907. K P Y b 623. To be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Morley, Bradford. 39.— Otley ( County).— For failing to report - Licence- holder FRED COOK, alius MAUDE ROSE, Office No. 2107- 00, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 in, complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, dot web of left thumb, back of left wrist and on 2nd right finger. A mechanic; native of Otley. Sentenced to death at Leeds Assizes, 26th . July, 1893, for wilful murder, commuted to penal servitude for life. Licensed 6th August, 1900. T 398. To be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Strain, Otley. A0.— Skipton ( County).— For failing to rr^ port— Licence- holder JAMES THOMPSON, alias POWER, WATERWORTH ana WILKINSON Office No. 1818- 04, age 24, height 5 ft. 4f in. complexion fresh, hair d'ark brown, eyes grey, scar on right eyebrow, mole under left jaw, rose, flower " J. H," and flag right, pierced heart and 5 dots left forearm. A steeple- jack; native of Oldham Sentenced at Bolton Sessions, 18th April, 1905, tci 3 years penal servitude for receiving stolen pro perty. Licensed 16th August, 1907. f 166. To be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Lumb, Skipton. 41 .— Bradford ( City).— MARCEL G. SEE LEY, alias ARTHUR ANDREWS, Case No. 33 23rd August last Warrant withdrawn. 42.— Leeds (<' ity).— tor stealing harnts? & c.— ROBERT PEDLEY, Office No. 1859- 06, age 32, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion ruddy, hair brown, eyes grey, scar back of left hand, both arms and left knee deformed, walks lame. Native of Leeds is a low class horse dealer, and may be found in company of horse copers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Leeds. 43.— Barns ley ( Borough).— For stealing, 7th inst., a gold albert; 1 silver watch; 1 suit; 1 shirt ( all recovered); 1 pair light lace boots, size 8, protector under each heel and toe THOMAS HORSFALL, alias BLAKE, age about 21, height 5 ft. 5 in, complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, female, " Clara" under, tat tooed! right forearm, large burn scars above tattoo marks; dress, dark check suit, dark cap, supposed wearing the stolen boots. A colliery driller; native of Leeds;. Supposed convicted at Leeds City Court, and sentenced to 4 months hard labour for larceny ( lodgings), and to have served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley, Borough Police. 44.— Dowshury ( Borough).— For failing to report— Licence- holder CHARLES McMANUS, alias SIMONS, WILLIAMS, and SUMMER- GILL, Office No. 3213- 99, age 38, height 5 ft. 7J in, complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, 3 scars on forehead, " 1330 " back third left finger, '"' A. Smith" left forearm. A labourer; native of Pontefract. Sentenced at Leeds Assizes, 12th March, 1900, to 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Liberated on 2nd licence, 30th August, 1907, which expires 28th May, 1908. P Y a 131. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Shore, Dews- bury. 25, height 5 ft. 4 in, complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes blue, large scar right knee cap, slight scar point of nose; dress, dark suit with brown stripes, hard felt hat. A nrinter; native of Man- chester. Information to Supt. Gibbs, Faringdon. CUMBERLAND. 47.— Bramfttoil ( Coun'y).- Committed for trial at Assizes, at Carlisle, 22nd inst, charged with rape— NOUR MAHOMED, a Hindoo, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in, slight build, long face, hair and moustache black, eyes dark; dress, dark jacket and trousers, light cap, white woollen muffler, lace boots. A fireman and cook; native of Dinapoor. Information to Supt. Lancaster, Brampton. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 45.— L Division.— Remanded till 15th inst. at Lambeth Police Court, for unlawful possession of a strawberry roan mare, 15 hands in, short mane, recently pulled, short tail, long foretop, near hind fetlock white, shod all round, in good condition, recently foaled1— CHARLES HALL, age 32, height 5 ft. 4 in, complexion dark, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes brown, heart and 4 dots outside right forearm, " CRC," several indis- tinct marks outside left forearm, " C" inside, in blue ink, 3 moles right side of face; dress, diark brown mixture jacket, suit, grey tweed cap, lace boots. A native of Hoxton, London. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 46.— Faringdon ( County).— Remanded till 15th inst, charged with stealing a bicycle ( re- covered)— JOHN BENSON ( supposed false), age LEICES TERSHiRE. AS. — Leicester ( Borough). — Rmanded till 10 a. m, 16th inst, for larceny ( lodgings)— JOHN LEE, alias MOSS, & c, age 51, height 5 ft. 1\ in, complexion fresh, hair and moustache grey, eyes hazel. He calls on persons occupying good class houses, and' takes lodging's, stating he is an agent in advance, for Rowntree's Cocoa. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Head Constable Leicester. PROPERTY STOLEN. metropolitan POLICE DISTRIC1 49.— B Division. — 27th ult., 1 gold tri- angular pendant, set large pearl in centre, sur-. rounded and set round edges with pearls and 1 large drop pearl; 1 gold brooch, shape of 2 hearts, with true lover's knot above, each heart set large pearl, surrounded with diamonds, knot set pearls and diamonds; 1 gold and black enamel brooch, Prince of Wales's feathers, sphinx, and " 24th January, 1900" in front, photograph at back. ( See Case No. 46, 4th inst.) 50— D Division.— 24th ult, by house- breaking, furs; 14 ladies' coats ( 3 brown driving; 2 moleskin 2 sealskin; 1 mole musquash; 1 sable squirrel; 1 seal musquash; 1 natural musquash; 1 zebeline; 1 half- pulled seal; 1 natural racoon); 1 gentleman's do, trimmed Persian lamb; 3 ladies' capes ( 1 sable; 1 otter; 1 natural sable); 2 cravats ( 1 moleskin; 1 nutria); 1 skunk blouse; 2 ladies' jackets ( 1 sealskin; 1 musquash); 1 lady's hat, seal, trimmed beaver; 43 muffs ( 4 sable; 4 chin- chilla; 4 ermine; 3 mole musquash; 3 sealskin; 3 pointed fox; 2 mink; 2 moleskin; 2 stone marten; 2 skunk; 2 white fox; 2 grey squirrel; 1 black fox; 1 Canadian sable ( 6 tails) ; 1 squirrel; 1 red fox; 1 bear; 1 dyed1 marten; 1 mole; 1 Persian; 1 marten; 1 Kolinski); 5 necklets ( 1 mink; 1 lynx head; 1 baum marten; 1 chinchilla; 1 skunk); 2 pelerines ( 1 sable tail; 1 skunk); 2 pieces mole musquash; 1 piece white fox; 2 rugs ( 1 nutria; 1 brown opossum); 47 stoles ( 13 stone marten; 4 pointed fox; 4 ermine; 3 skunk; 2 mink; 2 black fox; 2 chinchilla; 2 Russian sable( 4 skins); 2 white fox; 2 sable; 2 mole; 1 marmot; 1 large stone marten; 1 Russian ( 4 skins) ; 1 celestial fox; 1 natural sable ( 8 tails); 1 squirrel; 1 red fox; 1 white coat; 1 sable fox; 20 skins ( 14 natural sable; 4 natural musquash; 1 otter; 1 cross fox) ; 1 mole tie. All stamped " C. F. C." in black letters. i< o.— L Division.— 22nd ult, 3 ladies' gold dress rings ( 1 set 32 diamonds in 4 rows of 8 each; 1 set 2 white diamonds, claw setting; 1 set 3 opals and 4 diamonds); 1 lady's small gold watch, outer case studded with diamonds and sapphires, white dial, gold hands, fleur- de- lis brooch attached; 1 gold locket, " Genevieve" engraved thereon, thin rope pattern, neckchain and medal attached; 1 child's thin gold band bracelet, dent in centre, set small sapphire ( 1 pearl missing), 2 leaves thereon. 52.— W Division.- 30th ult., a gold half hunter keyless watch, " Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co, 112 Regent Street," inside case, No. 47036, " W. P." engraved on back, enamelled' figures; 1 gold curb chain, weight about 4 ozs, attached; 1 lady's gold Geneva watch, long gold chain, long and short links, attached; 1 gold dress ring, set pearl and 2 corals; 1 lady's old1 silver watch; 1 silver watch, silver face; 1 do, cream dial, scratch on glass; 1 old horseshoe pin; 1 gold do, blue stones; 1 pair gold sleeve links, set small rubies; 1 gold brooch, star, set brilliants, 6 points; 1 do. lover's knot, set brilliants; 1 cameo brooch, oval, man's face, gold pin, loose: 1 pair jet bracelets; 1 metal ring, set heart and pearls; and1 about 50 Victorian farthings. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 53. — Reading ^ uoruuyu).— 8th intt. by housebreaking, an 18 ct. gold brooch, ornamental, set 3 amethysts, claw setting, small chain at- tached; 1 oval gold brooch, fern leaves worked in front; 1 lady's neck chain, small links, locket, small black cross on back, " In memory of" thereon, attached; 1 small gold cross brooch, X shape; 1 St. George cross; 1 gold brooch; 1 silver scroll brooch, surrounded by plain oval band; 1 mourning brooch, set in pearls, " In memory of " thereon; 1 plain heavy gold ring, 3 ridges on one side, cross on the other; 1 pocket knife; 1 gold graduated bangle, chased, ordinary clasp, safety chain attached1; 1 9 ct. gold ring, with " C. F. G." engraved on shield in old English letters; 1 gold floral safety pin, set pearls and turquoise; 1 gold : oval pin, pearl in centre; 1 9 ct. pin, " L" in pearls; 1 claw Parisian diamond pin; 1 pin with pearl head; 1 bag, containing 2 sovereigns, 5 two- shilling pieces, 4 half- crowns, 4 sixpenny pieces, and 20 threepenny pieces, Jubilee coins— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN ( lst, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in, rather inclined to be stocky, complexion fresh, moustache brown; dress, heavy dark grey overcoat, black bowler hat, dark trousers, light brown boots. 2nd, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in.; dress, similar to No. 1, dark brcwn boots). Appearance of brothers. One had roui: d full face. Information to Capt. Henderson, Chief Con- stable, Reading. CHESHIRE. 54.— Runoom ( County).— 6th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's silver watch, white dial, black numerals and fingers, chased back, small dent in back case; 1 do, almost black; 1 lady's short gold ohain, twisted wire pattern, gold tassel and 2 small pigs ( 1 bog oak; 1 Conemara marble) as pendants; 1 gold brooch, plain raised centre, chased round edge; 1 brown morocco leather purse, 5 compartments inside, 1 outside, fastens with flap at side, " M. Firkins" in ink inside of flap; 1 small black do, 1 compartment, heliotrope lining. The thieves left behind an old iron chisel, about 9 in. long, " F. V. & S." stamped thereon, and a plasterer's hammer. Information to Supt. Ennion, Runcorn. DORSETSHIRE. 55,— Sherborna ( County).— 2nd inst, a black leather hand bag, containing about £ 20; 1 gold curb chain, rather large, graduated links, masonic pendant attached; 1 plain gold ring, red stone, masonic emblem thereon; 1 silver match box, " J. S." engraved thereon. Information to Supt. Carter, Sherborne. EAST LOTHIAN. 56. - Haddington ( County).— Fetween 30th ult, and lst inst, by housebreaking, an 18 ct. gold hunting lever watch, white dial, black chapters, gold hands, carved cases; 1 do, diamond jewelled; 1 do, hunting calendar lever watch; 1 do, white dial, plain cases, monogram " JH" on back, similar to a verge; 1 silver lever watch, white dial, black chapters, plain cases; 1 silver watch, white dial, black chapters, plain cases, similar to a verge, iron or steel double curb albert attached; 1 gold signet ring, crest thereon, a " buck's head " signet, opens and contains a small quantity of hair; 1 gold ring, buckle pattern; 1 gold chased ring, set red stone, shape of a head; 1 lady's plain gold ring, set 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, LI< 07. PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued) - cat's eye; 1 do., set turquoise; 1 do., set with a diamond; 1 old- fashioned iron ring, set large yellow stone; 1 lady's gold ring, with blue en- amelled centre; about 14 gold rings, various sizes and designs; 1 round silver box, ^ in. in height and about ty ins. in diameter, embossed head on lid; 1 small silver mortar; 1 small silver printing press, about in. high; 1 gold and blue en- amelled bracelet, with miniature; 1 silver bracelet, rope pattern; 1 large old- fashioned silver neck- lace, consisting of 5 or 6 chains fastened together; 1 silver Yeomanry badge, Lothian and Berwick- shire, oval, wheat sheaf engraved on centre; about 14 gold seals of various crests and monograms; 1 silver tea caddy, chased, 6 in. high 4 in. wide,, buck's head crest on top and side; 1 embossed silver box, with small picture inside the lid; 1 gold filigree basket, about 3 in. high; 1 silver card case, richly chased, about 4 in. long 2J in. wide, buck's head crest in centre; 1 oval silver trinket box, about 4 in. by 2 in., embossed; 1 nickel- plated keyless carriage watch, white dial, black chapters, steel hands; 1 painted china locket and 4 studs, set in gold, angels thereon; 1 small silver cup, 2 handles, about 2 in. high, chased; 1 small round silver box, chased, about 1 in. in diameter; 1 gold Highland Exhibition medal, about the size of a 2s. piece; 1 silver medal, about the size of a 2s. piece; 1 do., oval, very thin, " For a Good Boy " thereon; 1 gold and coral pin, shape of a head; 1 silver box, oval, about 2J in. long, in. wide, chased and' cut edges, about J in. deep; 1 small silver table, chased; 1 silver Etui case, heavily chased, about 3 in. high— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN ( lst, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stoutish build, complexion dark, moustache dark, of foreign appearance; dress, dark clothes and dark peak cap. 2nd, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., similar in ap- pearance to No. 1, but of a fairer complexion; dress, dark clothes). Information to Colonel Borthwick, Chief Con- stable, Haddington, or Inspecor Campbell, Dunbar. ESSEX. 57— Gray ft ( Cou ty\— 25th ult. bybnrglary, a silver Queen Anne teapot, 1J pints, black ebony handle; 1 cream jug; 1 sugar basin to match; 1 silver slop basin; 1 silver salver, round, crest in centre; and some papers. Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. HAMPSHIRE. 58. — Woolslon ( Connt'/^.— 21 si ult.. at Net- ley, a gun- metal watch; 1 silver watch, " Graves, Sheffield" on dial; 1 do., " Emanuel' on dial; 2 silver alberts, curb pattern; 1 pair folding scissors ; 1 gold pin, dark red stone with woman's head in centre; 1 silver match box, " Zepho Hyne" en- graved one side, 2 men playing ping- pong on other; 1 ni" skin purse; and about 18s. Information to Supt. Davis, Woolston. £ 100 REWARD. 62.- Oxford ( City).— 29th June last from a motor car, diamond pendant, ljj in. diameter, large diamond in centre; 1 diamond link necklace, scrolls and lozenges alternately; 1 diamond and sapphire half hoop bracelet, about 9 stones, " G. F. C. to M. K. C., April 21, 1891," engraved inside; 1 dia- mond half hoop bracelet, small star of dia- monds in centre, " M. F. M. to M. K. C., April 21, 1891," engraved thereon; 1 opal ring, set bril- liants, half hoop; 1 sapphire and brilliant half hoop ring, 3 small sapphires, G. F. C. to M. K. C., April 21, 1892 or 1893" engraved thereon; 1 silver card case, engraved ivy leaves with mono- gram " M. K. C." in centre. The above reward will be paid by Mr. G. F. Chance, Clent Grove, near Stourbridge, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. 63.- UX- tura (<- Uyr—\ BUili uit, a laigo gold ring, set opal in centre, surrounded by 15 or 16 small diamonds; 1 pair coral earrings, set sinail diamond in centre; 1 pair pearl earrings, pear shape; 1 pair silver earrings, basket shape— By A MAN, age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, thin face, hair dark brown, moustache ( waxed at ends) dark; dress, grey suit, very polite and talkative. May have in his posses^ sion a dark grey suede glove ( right hand), size t j. small white metal buttons, " Fownes, London," on black border, and trademark, hand grasping rod, in centre, " Fownes Vantier, made in Silesia," and " No. 7540" stamped inside, the left hand glove was left behind. He purchased a cap, greenish plaid, whole top, " F. A. Margetts, Hatter, Oxford," or " F. A. Margetts, Hatter and Hosier, 12 Cornmarket Street, Oxford," stamped inside, leaving a brown hard felt hat behind. He entered 3 houses and ransacked the bedrooms, and in two cases stated he thought the residences were of surgeons, and apologised. 64.— Oxford ( City).— Between 20ih and 22nd1 ult., a gold link bracelet, set about 12 green stones; 1 small square gold brooch, hair in centre, about 18 pearls round edge, engraved on back; 1 old green paste brooch, oval, very small, set in gold; 1 small round old paste brooch, set diamond and emerald, about the size of a shilling; 1 old paste cross, set in silver, about 2 in. long; 1 small gold necklet, very fine; 1 Venetian bead necklace, blue stones and gold fittings; 1 oval amethyst pendant, set in gold; 1 small oval, amethyst pen- dant, small rose diamonds round edge, set in old- fashioned gold; 1 old square paste pendant, set in silver, 5 green stones and 4 small diamonds, ring in corner; 1 lady's large gold ring, 1 large diamond in claw setting; 1 plain gold ring; 1 gold ring, set small garnet and 2 small diamonds, 1 on each side; 2 old gold seals, set cameo ( ring of one missing). Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford lever, gold dial, 19600; 1 silver Geneva, by Peck, London, 175732; 1 silver Waltham lever, C. Usher, 4425232; 1 silver Geneva keyless, 20144; 1 silver Geneva, 639666; 1 lady's silver Geneva, 46126; 1 do., 3211; 1 do., 3347; 1 do., 63072; 1 do., keyless, 16187); gold alberts and guards ( 1 fancy pattern and coin pendant; 1 9 ct. twist curb; 1 9 ct. double graduated curb; 1 9 ct. small curb; I belcher gold guard; 1 secret gold guard; 1 9 ct. fancy pattern guard); 10 gold necklets; 1 gold cased, albert; 3 gold cased guards; 5 gold cased necklets; 34 silver alberts; 5 silver guards; 5 silver match boxes; 2 gold studs; 2 gold cuff links; II gold s arf pins; 16 ear drops; 22 tilver gilt ind paste brooches ; 18 gold brooches ; 29 signet rings ; 12 silver seals and medals ; 6 gold seals; 5 gold medals; 1 lady's silver albert; 1 9 ct. gold ie fastener ; 1 fruit knife ; bracelets aud bangles ( 1 diamond ruby ; I 9 ct. basket pattern ; 1 9 ct. curb; 1 bangle and padlotk ; 1 9 ct. curb and padh ck ; 1 diamond and ruby chased) ; 52 22 ct. gold wedding rings ; 65 9 ct. yold wedding rings; 6 18 ct. gold fancy rings; 25 9 ct. gold fancy rings; 10 15 ct. gold fancy rings; 26 9 ct. gold keeper rings; 6 silver tea spoons; 1 gold jump ring; 1 pair silver sugar tongs ( all the articles are marked with pawnbroker's private; marks); coins, viz., £ 1, 10s., 5s., 2s. 6d., 2s., Is., 6d., and 3d., and £ 2 piece ( all in the mint state, 1902 issue)., The above reward will be paid by Mr. Joseph Palfreyman, Stoke- on- Trent, for information lead- ing to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves and the recovery of the property, or in vr^ oortion to the ardount cf property recovered. Information to Supt. Aldridge, Stoke- on- Trent. SURREY. 67.— Famham ( County).— 24th ult., at Deep Cut, a gold open face watch, No. 35294, initials W. B. B."' on back of case, " From H. R. H., 1881," on inside of case, gold chain, oval links, attached; 1 small oxidised gun metal watch, No. 131057, " West End Watch Co." inside case; 1 gold curb chain, long and thin; 1 silver match box; 1 silver sovereign purse or case, " W. B. R." stamped thereon. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 68.— Doncaster ( County\— Between 27th ult. and 2nd inst., at Black Carr, an engineer's telescopic gun- metal and brass level, " Stanley, Londbn, No. 10656," thereon; 1 brown leather strap, 5 ft. long, in. wide, white buckles. 3rd inst., at Bentley, a safety bicycle, 26 in. frame, " Herrod, 26 Market Place, Doncaster," on transfer, " The Herrod " on lower bar, black en- amelled, free wheel, back rim brake, straight handle bars, 5 screw gear wheel, back mudguard stays, bent at bottom, rubber pedals, Dunlop tyres, 28 by in., beaded, " No. 38425" in gilt on seat lug, a new nickel- plated oil lamp, nickel- plated pump, and tool ba? attached. Information to Supt. Hickes, Doncaster. , KENT. 59 — Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— Be- tween 19th and 23rd ult., by housebreaking, a red Russia leather jewel case, " DAC" in gold on top; 1 large gold watch, old- fashioned, gold face; 1 gold pendant, set small diamonds and a car- buncle; 1 gold bracelet, set pearls and turquoise; 1 amethyst do.; 1 gold and jet flexible do.; 1 gold flexible do.; 1 Kruger sovereign; 1 gold bracelet; 2 turquoise and pearl rings; 1 gold and turquoise locket; 2 silver crosses; 1 blue bead necklace, com- posed of 4 or more strings; 2 or 3 gold rings; several gold and silver brooches. Information to the Chief Constable, Tunbridge Wells. LEICESTERSHIRE. 60. — Leicester* ( Borough).— 7th inst, by burglary, a 9 ct. gold bracelet, padlock and safety chain attached, curb pattern; 1 do., cord pattern, links fastened to small knobs, padlock attached; 1 solid gold flat narrow banede, engraved; 1 silver gilt brooch, nearly round, centre missing, brilliants round edge; 1 silver pencil case, round, about 6 in. long; and about £ 1 10s. Information to the Head Constable, Leicester. OXFORDSHIRE. 61 .— Cav*> rf* hant ( C"> mbi\ 7th irst.. a new " Age" bicycle, 24 in. diamond frame, black enamelled, gold lined, B. S. A. fittings, and back pedal brake, front rim brake, Dunlop tyres, back one nearly new, flat handle bars, rubber pedals, Brooks' saddle, springs, reversed', transfer " R. Watts, Reading." Information to Inspector Timms, Caversham. SOMERSETSHIRE. 65— Bath ( CityV— 5th insf. by housebreak- ing, a stand camera, " Minimum Excelsior," about 6 in. by 4 in., and about 1 in. thick, 6 plate holders; 1 silver plated fluted tea pot, long shape, do. spout, old- fashioned; 1 silver plated embossed sugar basin, 2 handles, stands on 4 feet, lined ?; old colour; 1 silver plated embossed' hot water jug, broad at bottom, with cover and black knob, about 9 in. high ; 1 silver plated chased jam stand, 3 feet and 3 Hons on corners. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. PROPERTY RECOVERED. LINCOLNSHIRE. 69.— Sleaford ( C unty^.— Bicyclc, Case No. 88, 30th August last, having been sold at Burbon- on- Trent, 2nd ult— By A MAN, who gave the name of F. FARR, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light; dress, light suit and cap. Stated he was a stonemason. Information to Supt. Edgley, Sleaford. £ 10 REWARD. 66.— Stoke - on - Trent ( County).— Be- tween 6th and 7th inst., by shopbreaking, 42 watches ( 1 silver English lever, No. 291214; 1 lady's silver Geneva, Kendal & Dent, 357059; 1 lady's silver keyless, 570260; 1 lady's silver Geneva; 1 do., 152243; 1 9 ct. keyless, 258360; 1 silver English lever, bold dial, 42528; 1 do., 38620; 1 lady's silver Geneva, 129862; 1 second- hand gold- filled Waltham, marine chronograph on dial, 11918157; 1 silver chronograph, 18030; 1 silver Geneva, 43591; 1 lady's silver Geneva, 31188; 1 lady's silver keyless, 403362; 1 silver English' lever, bold dial, 30409; 1 lady's silver Geneva, 58058; 1 do., 305, 8247; 1 do., 66369; 1 do., 9597; 1 silver Geneva, capd., 408, 676846; 1 Swiss lever, 982; 1 silver Geneva, capd., 196740; 1 lady's silver Geneva, 264; 1 lady's 14 ct. keyless, 3467; 1 lady's 9 ct. Geneva, opal dial, 91293; 1 silver English lever, 2520; 1 lady's 9 ct. keyless, gilt dial, 46323; 1 do., 46,326; 1 lady's silver key- less Geneva, 25753; 1 silver English lever, bold dial, 79747; 1 lady's silver Geneva, 13985; 1 lady's 9 ct. keyless, gilt dial, 98793; 1 silver English PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. TO.— Bristol ( City\— Found in possession of THOMAS SHEPPERD, charged on suspicion of stealing same, 11 whips, thongs quilled, white wax- end with black lacing near quills, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, clean shaved; dress, grey overcoat, vest, trousers, and cap, white canvas shoes. Is a Reservist of the Royal Scots. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. LINCOLNSHIRE, 71 — Spilsby ( County).— 5th inst., a gold watch 100 years old, in good order, No. 12386, Hall mark, " PL over Crown, and 18 M over T," maker " M. Drielsma, Liveprool," several private marks inside outer case, also several inside TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1907. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS - continued. dome; 1 gold heart shaped locket, set 1 pearl, 6 turquoise, pearl in centre; 1 gold 6afety pin, flat on top, If in. long; 1 5 pieeta Spanish coin; 1 piece of black lace trimming, heavily trimmed with bright steel beade, small discs to form flowers, and blue imitation turquoise beads 6titched thereon. Supposed proceeds of a burglary. Information to Supt. Marshall, Spilsby. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 72.— G Division. — 6th inst., a chestnut horse, 15 hands, white patch on forehead, mark on one knee, saddle mark on back, and a bridle, silver plated mounts. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CA RMA R THE NS HIRE. 73 - Carmarthen ( County).— 19th ult., at the Palace Abergwili, a Selyham terrier bitch, about 14 months old, long white body, short legs tail longer than ordinary, 3 lemon marks on both ears, left ear falls badly, other usually erect, black spot tip of nose. Answers to the name of " Button." Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Carmarthen. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 74 — Doncaster ( CountyV— Between 13th and 16th ult., at Bentley, a bay filly, rising 3 years, 13 hands, white mark right foot, white star on forehead, very long tail, shod fore feet. Information to Supt. Hickes, Donoaster. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND. BEDFORDSHIRE. 75. - Luton County).— MAN, Case No. 82,20th ult., identified. DORSETSHIRE. 76.— Wareham ( County).— 2nd inst., in a Witheybed, the body of A MAN, age about 50, length 5 ft. 7 in., hair ( turning grey) light brown, whiskers brown, reddish moustache, well nourished; dress, old blue suit, blue jersey, pink and blue flannel shirt, grey plaid cap, brown socka, heavy lace boots. At the inquest at Tyneham, 4th inet., a verdict of " Natural causes, syncope," was returned, death supposed to have occurred 6 to 8 weeks ago. Information to Supt. King, Warehajn. CL OUCES TERSHIRE. 77.— Dursley ( County)— 5th inst., in a stream at Berkeley Heath, the body of JOHN MOGG, age 62, height 5 ft. 4 in., completion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue, ruptured right side. A tramp; supposed a native of Somerset. Inquest held, 7th inst., and verdict, death from heart failure, was returned. Information to Supt. Perkins, Dursley. LANARKSHIRE. 78 — Glasernw ( City).— 15th ult., in an un- conscious condition on the s. s. S- paniel and died the same date in the Royal Infirmary— A. MAN, age about 45, length 5 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, hair mixed with grey, moustache dark, cut short, strong Lancashire dialect; dress, dark tweed jacket, black cord vest, 2 pairs trousers ( 1 dark; 1 cord), dark cardigan jacket, black socks, 2 grey worsted shirts, black hard felt hat, " William Politt, Bridge Street, St. Helens," thereon, wooden clogs. Stated he wae Joe Egan, of Wigan, the wrestler. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Chief Constable, Glasgow. LINCOLNSHIRE. VS.— Lincoln ( County1.— 2nd inst., in the Witham, the body of A MAN, age 45 to 50, length 5 ft. in., stout build1, complexion fair, full face, hair ( bald on top) and moustache ginger, beard about a week's growth, old cut scar on right cheek; dress, blue serge suit, grey check cap, nearly new, light lace boots, nearly new, " Free- man, Hardy, and Willis" on tab, black socks, white turn- down collar, and front, thereon, blue tie with white spots, grey woollen shirt, merino vest, nearly new. Found in pockets an old metal pocket knife, 2 blades, wire cutter and cork screw; 1 wooden pipe; 1 tobacco pouch, crocodile pattern; 1 latch key, No. 6; 1 fancy pencil, " Thomas Turner, Leopold Street, Sheffield," thereon. Body supposed in water 4 or 5 day « . Information to Supt. Jarvill, Lincoln. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 80.— B Division. — JAMES REDFORD, Case No. 63, 27th ult., also traced to his possession an 18 ct. gold keeper ring, rather broad1, chased edges, flowers and leaves round centre, nearly new; 1 comb with silver back, silver broken near centre; 1 white hair brush with silver back, both bird and mask pattern. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 81.— Bristol ( City . — The owner of piano organ Case No. 84, 20th ult., has been traced, and thieves arrested. - , ff • . • * .),• • ; R.) f! r. y. t, nu ELGINSHIRE. 82. — Elgin ( County).— On 25th ult., John Barclay Smith was murdered at Lhanbryde, sus- picion is attached to A MAN, age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark or sallow, hair and slight moustache dark, thin face, eyes close set, sunken; dress, dark jacket suit and cap, dark muffler, light stripes, boots studded with pro- tectors. He was seen in companv of the deceased, 21st ult., going in the direction of Lhanbryde, and lodged with him till 23rd ult., and worked together breaking road metal in the Mosstowie District, 23rd and 24th ult. The murdered man was last seen aUve at 5 p. m., 25th ult., walking towards Lhanbryde. On the morning of 26th ult., the suspected murderer was seen on the main roadi leading from Lhanbryde to Fochabers, and asked a woman for a shirt. He is said to have a distinct South Country accent, and stated he had been a steward on a sailing ship, had been employed breaking bricks and slag, and was a native of Edinburgh, to which place he was returning. May have in his possesion, or have disposed of, a double case silver verge watch, No. 514, which belonged to the deceased. Information to the Chief Constable, Elginshire. APPREHENSIONS. 83 — Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder GEORGE FILTON, Office No. 1199- 07, Tabular Form 4th inst., and current list of Re- convictions. Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder MARY ANN SMITH, Office No. 1816- 98, Tabular Form, 6th ult., and current List of Re- convictions. 85.— Metropolitan Police District, Di vis so n.— JAMES ARTHUR WIL- LIAMS, Case No. 4, 4th inst. 86.— Metropolitan Police District, S Division.- ERNEST ATKINS, Case No. 4 9th August, 1907. 87.— Cheshire, Crewe ( County).— MICHAEL NOLAN, Case No. 6,29th March, 1907 88. — Cheshire, Macclesfield ( Borough).— J 0 H N P 0 W N A L L and EMMA IOWNALL, Case No. 11,4th inst. 89.— Cheshire, Stockport ( Borough)— ARTHUR WYTHE GOUGH, Case No. 38, 4th inst. 90 - Flintshire, Holywell ( County).— DAVID GRIFFITHS and THOMAS ROBERTS, Case No. 10, 27th ult. 91— Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough).— ALFRED THOMAS, Case No. 16, 4th inst. 92.— Lincolnshire, Grimsby ( Borough). - JOHN W. ALDERSON, Case No. 40, 12th July last. 93.— Leicestershire, Leicester ( Borough).— Licence- h older ARTHUR C. KIL- BY, Office No. 19J6- 01, Case No. 101, 20th ult. at Grave89nd, on a charge of larceny as JOHN WILLIAM CHADWICK. 94. Northumberland, Morpeth ( County).— WILLIAM JONES, Case No. 41, 6th nit. 95. — Nottinghamshire, Notting- ham ( City).— Expiree JOHN CHAMBERS, Office No. 26^ 3- 02, Case No. 43, 2nd August 1907, and sentenced at Derby County Police Court to 3 weeks hard labour. %.— Rutlandshire, Oakham( Couniy). — EPHRAIM CUTLER, alias PARKER, Case No. 27, 4th inst. 97.— Shropshire, Oswestry ( County).— ESTHER JONES, Case No. 28, 4th inst. 98 — Shropshire, Church Stretton ( County)— lHoMAS DAVIES, Case No. 46,2nd August last. 99. — Worcestershire, Evesham ( County).— MAUD STARMEtt, Case No. 33, 4th inst. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSION SOUGHT. SUFFOLK ( East). 100.— Ipswich ( Borougti).— Kor failing to report — Licence- holder ARTHUR BAKER WELHAM, Office No. 1200- 07, age 36, height 5 ft. \ in., complexion ruddy, hair ( bald on top) brown, eyes hazel, tumour top of head, first right finger deformed, 2 scars centre of forehead, one on each eyebrow, over right eye, and right side of nose; shabbily dressed. A labourer; native of Ipswich. Sentenced at Ipswich Quarter Ses- sions, 13th April, 1905, to 3 years penal servitude for malicious wounded. Licensed 15th July, 1907. f 136. Information to Captain Schreiber, Chief Con- stable, Ipswich. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 101.— N Division.— 4th inst.. a dark chest- nut horse pony, 14 hands, rising 8 years, thick mane cut straight, shod all round, white star on forehead, scar off hind fetlock, in good condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSION. 102.— Metropolitan Police District, N Division.- CECIL HAMILTON BUTLER, Case No. 4, 20th nit. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11. 1907. PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued )— SUSSEX ( East). 103. — Bex hill - on - Sea* ( County). — 2nd ult., by burglary, a diamond pendant and chain, large stone in centre surrounded with smaller ones; 1 pearl and diamond bracelet, 10 pearls, 2 diamonds between each pearl; 1 diamond brace- let, " 1889 " studded with diamonds; 1 cameo pen- dant surrounded with large diamonds; 1 pink topaz brooch, surrounded with diamonds; 1 dia- mond horse shoe brooch, single stone; 1 portrait locket, surrounded with pearls; 9 rings ( 1 single stone diamond! ring; 2 cluster ring, large diamond in centre surrounded with smaller ones; 3 mar- quise ring, set opal, surrounded with diamonds; 4 do. cameo ring, set diamonds; 5 yellow topaz ring, surrounded with diamonds; 6 pink do., set 3 diamonds each side; 7 diamond and emerald ring; 8 ruby, diamond and sapphire ring; 9 cat's- eye ring, surrounded with diamonds; 1 gold safety pin, opal in centre, pearl each side; 1 tandem hunting horn and whip brooch, pearl on horn; 1 green crocodile bag, 6 by 4, containing gold and silver coins. Between 2nd and 6th inst., a pearl necklace; 1 diamond ring, set 5 diamonds, slight flaw in one diamond, coronet setting; 1 diamond and pearl ring, set 3 pearls and 2 diamonds; 1 tur- quoise ring, set small diamond sparklets; 1 emer- ald and diamond ring, set 3 emeralds and 2 dia- monds ; 1 opal ring, set very small diamonds. Information to Acting Supt. Bristow, Bexhill- on- Sea. SB J8 a « 3 . OS 108 a> Pearl and Diamond1 Bracelet. 1889" Diamond Bracelet. Diamond Pendant and Chain. Portrait Locket. Pink Topaz Brooch. Hunting Horn and Whip Brooch. OQCJ Cameo Pendant. Gold Safety Pin. Horseshoe Brooch. lir. v • List of Lioanoe Holders, Suparvlsaas, Exolraas. hava baan ra- apprehandad, for the Divisions ooncerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. * Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. J, N. 3358- 01 BARNES, WILLIAM 1 month in default 1st Oct., Old Street P. Ct. Assault on Police • 1 WILLIAM BARNS P. C. Fry, 22 HR. L, T, X. G, H. 3101— 97 2835- 02 COLE, WILLIAM JACKSON, THOMAS 2 months h. l. 1 year h. l. 1th Oct., W. L. P. Ct. 1st Oct., Guildhall P. Ct. Larceny ( til) P. of C. Act Same Name THOMAS WATSON P. C. Sellers, 43XR, and P. C. C. I. D., X. P. C. Wright, 382 City. Porter, >, K, 2117— 01 JAMES, RICHARD 20s. or 10 days 27th Sept., Old Street P. Ct Obstructing police Same Name P. C. Watts, 499J. M. H, J. M, 1216- 99 1816- 98 RILET, EDWARD SMITH, MARY ANN 2 months h. l. 10 days h. l. lst Oct., Tower Bridge P. Ct. Larceny ( person) 27th Sept., Woolwich P. Ct. ] Begging EDWARD RYAN Same Name P. C. Monks, 288L ; also P. S. C. I. D., M. Darby, P, R. K. T. 1199— 07 2312— 00 TILTON, GEORGE WILKINSON, GEORGE 1 month h. l. & licence revoked 12 months h. l. 5th Sept., Stratford P. Sess. lst Oct., Westminster P. Ct. False pretences ' P. of C. Act. | FREDERICK WILSON CHARLES SMITH P. C. Young, 895W ; also P. C. Williams, 146S. LONDON: Pam'SO roa HH Mi/ SJRZ'A SRIINFAAT ORRIOK Br J. J. 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